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Rhombencephalon

German, noun[…]

Rhombencephalon is a German noun meaning “hindbrain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bereich des Gehirns von Wirbeltieren, der schon in der frühen Embryogenese des Zentralnervensystems angelegt…”.

What does Rhombencephalon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    hindbrain

  2. 2

    rhombencephalon

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bereich des Gehirns von Wirbeltieren, der schon in der frühen Embryogenese des Zentralnervensystems angelegt wird und an das Rückenmark anschließt

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Rhombencephalon

  • Rhombencephala nominative plural
  • Rhombencephalons genitive singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Rhombencephalon?

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Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.